Cost of living comparison
Latvia is 2.9 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Latvia instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.650
|
$10.57
€9.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND13.240
|
$7.05
€6.54
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.860
|
$1.45
€1.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$1.24
€1.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.670
|
$5.22
€4.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.510
|
$4.56
€4.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.440
|
$2.64
€2.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.350
|
$2.99
€2.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.300
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.840
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.410
|
$0.99
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.950
|
$1.32
€1.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.850
|
$0.36
€0.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.730
|
$0.38
€0.35
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.540
|
$6.88
€6.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND30.490
|
$45.63
€42.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND109,216.460
|
$24,770.47
€22,980.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND9.120
|
$9.34
€8.67
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND55.850
|
$16.24
€15.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND654.870
|
$353.00
€327.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND458.360
|
$271.19
€251.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND104.480
|
$185.26
€171.87
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND254.420
|
$388.30
€360.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,304.290
|
$13,208.99
€12,254.64
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.840
|
$4.17
€3.87
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.350
|
$2.88
€2.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND10.170
|
$5.02
€4.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND83.800
|
$45.72
€42.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND13.120
|
$9.97
€9.25
|
|
pay 49.2% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND112.300
|
$78.71
€73.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND159.440
|
$43.65
€40.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND262.960
|
$84.70
€78.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND202.490
|
$122.77
€113.90
|
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